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Caramel Dumplings

Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

Caramel syrup:

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 1/2 cups water

Dumpling batter:

  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In a stove-top pot on medium heat combine brown sugar and butter and stir frequently until just caramelized – about 5 minutes or so.
  • Gradually whisk in water until well incorporated. Let boil for 2-3 minutes.
  • Transfer syrup to a shallow baking dish (8”x8”).
  • For the batter, cream sugar and butter together.
  • Add milk and sift in flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Drop by the spoonful into the caramel syrup. Bake for 20-25 minutes. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

*When cooking the sugar and butter, use a sturdy, heavy bottomed pot.